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Zhang Wansong

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Native name
  
张万松

Years of service
  
1968-2015


Rank
  
Major general

Name
  
Zhang Wansong

Allegiance
  
People's Republic of China

Commands held
  
Director of the Joint Logistics Department of Lanzhou Military Region

Service/branch
  
People's Liberation Army Navy

Zhang Wansong (simplified Chinese: 张万松; traditional Chinese: 張萬松; pinyin: Zhāng Wànsōng; born April 1950) is a major general of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. He served as Director and Deputy Communist Party Secretary of the Joint Logistics Department of the Lanzhou Military Region. In August 2015, the PLA announced that he is under investigation for corruption.

Life and career

Zhang was born and brought up in Muce Township of Yiyang County, in Henan province. He joined the People’s Liberation Army in Xinjiang in 1968, that same year, he joined the Communist Party of China in December.

He served in various posts in Urumqi Military District and Xinjiang Military District before serving as Director and Deputy Communist Party Secretary of the Joint Logistics Department of Lanzhou Military Region.

On August 18, 2015, he was probed on suspicion of serious disciplinary violations by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission and has been transferred to the military procuratorates.

References

Zhang Wansong Wikipedia